Scholarships
2026 SCHOLARSHIPS - Accepting Applications!
With belief that all youth are destined for continued success, Playa Venice Sunrise Rotary is committed in providing financial assistance for students entering higher education institutions. Each spring, we are thrilled to award scholarships to deserving high school graduates. Here's how you do it! (APPLICANTS: PLEASE FOLLOW THESE STEPS EXACTLY IN THIS ORDER):
NOTE: For 2026 , only applications submitted online through the portal will be accepted.
1) Review the scholarships below and download the application (by clicking on it) for the scholarships you are eligible for. You can download the application to read more about the scholarship by clicking on it below. EACH CANDIDATE IS LIMITED TO 2 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS PER YEAR. Essays must be customized for each scholarship. Your name must be on every document you attach/upload to the submission portal. Documents without your name will not be considered.
2) Gather the materials requested in the application(s). Transcripts must be included.
3) CLICK HERE TO GO TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION SUBMISSION PORTAL (click that red link!).
Please fill out your application through the portal, upload your scholarship application (PDFs for download can be found below), supporting documents, and EASILY submit to us by the April 30, 2026 at midnight deadline.
Note: you will need to sign in with a Google (or Gmail) Account to complete your application. When you click the link, it will prompt you to sign in with a Google Account.
Please fill out your application through the portal, upload your scholarship application (PDFs for download can be found below), supporting documents, and EASILY submit to us by the April 30, 2026 at midnight deadline.
Note: you will need to sign in with a Google (or Gmail) Account to complete your application. When you click the link, it will prompt you to sign in with a Google Account.
Winners will be notified by May 7, 2026. Winners will be presented with their scholarship at the Rotary Scholarship Gala on May 20th at 6:00pm. Winners will receive Gala details with their award notification. Scholarship winners are expected to attend with their parents/family (2 guests).